- MA
- Hampden County
- 9/26/24
- 09/27/2024
- 46 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Southwick Lake Management Committee meeting on Tuesday focused on ongoing dock violations and secured funding for the Great Brook project, alongside discussions on lake protection and enforcement issues.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 9/12/24
- 09/13/2024
- 68 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Southwick Lake Management Committee held its recent meeting to address several topics, including ongoing dock violations, compliance with local lake regulations, and the financial implications of their Lake Protection Program (LPP).
- MA
- Hampden County
- 8/8/24
- 08/09/2024
- 92 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Southwick Lake Management Committee meeting focused on dock regulations, property access, and economic development initiatives, with discussions on dock placements on public lands and the launch of the “Shop Southwick” website.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 5/23/24
- 06/03/2024
- 69 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Southwick Lake Management Committee convened recently to discuss issues affecting the local waterways, with discussions on the regulation of docks and the management of invasive species. The committee took on the challenges of balancing environmental preservation with the needs of the local community, addressing the variance process for docks, the invasive plant hydrilla in the lake, and the construction of a new building for storing buoys.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 4/11/24
- 04/12/2024
- 40 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Southwick Lake Management Committee meeting, a development focused on the management of hydrilla, an invasive aquatic plant threatening local ecosystems. The Committee expressed unanimous support for a fully funded three-year assessment and treatment program to address the hydrilla situation in the lake. The program is backed by a grant from the Army Corps of Engineers and the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR). Additionally, the meeting covered the nomination of a committee member to liaise with a neighboring Conservation Commission, discussions on a new grant from the select board, the introduction of a CEO candidate from Hardwick, Massachusetts, and the planning of a new South ramp building.